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HSK 2 · Life stages

日子

rì zi

day; life; days

Stroke order of 日子

2 characters, 7 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

日 · 4 strokes子 · 3 strokes

Memory trick

日 is the sun's square face; 子 is a child: the sun's children, one after another, are days.

Parts: 日 sun/day + 子 noun suffix

The characters in 日子

  • 日 rì — day (of the month); sun (4 strokes)
  • 子 zǐ — child; son (3 strokes)

Example sentence

最近的日子过得很好。

Life has been good lately.

Words with 日

日day (of the month); sun星期日Sunday生日birthday日期date日报daily (newspaper)节日festival; holiday日常daily; everyday

Words with 子

儿子son孩子child子child; son包子steamed stuffed bun杯子cup; glass房子house桌子table; desk本子notebook个子height; build样子appearance; manner饺子dumplings筷子chopsticks瓶子bottle句子sentence院子courtyard; yard椅子chair例子example妻子wife

More words: Life stages

青年youth; young people少年teenager; juvenile青少年teenagers; young people老年old age; elderly中年middle age年轻young长大to grow up小时候in childhood从小since childhood一生all one's life出生to be born生to give birth; to be born; raw生活life; to live家庭family; household家长parent; head of family全家the whole family

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